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Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (ED RN)

Location: Attleboro, Massachusetts
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Position Details

Specialty: Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Patient Ratios: 1:4-5
Required Years of Experience: 2 years (higher value confirmed)
First-Time Travelers: Accepted if they have 2-3 years of experience and Epic or Cerner experience
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
On-Call: Not required
Floating: Not required to float outside scope
Block Schedule: TBD by unit needs
Locals: Candidates within 50 miles considered local
Pending License: Not accepted; license must be valid at submission

Required Certifications

Massachusetts State Nursing License
ACLS (American Heart Association only)
BLS (American Heart Association only)
PALS (American Heart Association only)

Preferred:

Cerner experience
Community hospital experience
1:4-5 patient ratio experience

Work Hours

36 hours for 3 shifts of 12 hours
48 hours for 4 shifts of 12 hours
40 hours for shifts less than 12 hours (8 or 10-hour shifts)

Facility Highlights

Acute Care Hospital
127 staffed beds
Charting system: Cerner
Scrub color: Any color except jean material; OR/PACU provided; Case Management business casual or scrubs
Free parking available

Background and Compliance Requirements

MA Statewide CORI background check required (completed prior to start)
Standard background check within 1 year, including 7-year county searches, SS trace, nationwide, sex offender registry
EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks required
Massachusetts Nurse Aide Registry Search required for all travelers in MA

Health and Immunization Requirements

Physical exam within 1 year prior to start
N95 fit test within last 6 months (specific approved masks)
Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap: Proof of one Tdap after age 18, then Td every 10 years
Negative TB test or chest x-ray (2-step PPD or equivalent) with annual TB questionnaire for past positives
Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella: Immune titer or 2 vaccines with 2 boosters if titers negative/equivocal; no declinations accepted
Hepatitis B: Immune titer with numerical value or signed declination; 3 boosters required if negative/equivocal
Varicella: Immune titer or 2 vaccines with 2 boosters if titers negative/equivocal; no declinations accepted
Drug screen within 30 days prior to start (minimum 9-panel)
Seasonal Flu Vaccine required annually (September - April); medical exemptions accepted with documentation, no declinations
COVID-19 Vaccine required; exemptions only accepted with signed medical or religious documentation

Additional Requirements

Badge photo (head and shoulders, plain background) required 2 weeks prior to start
Compliance checklist, latex allergy questionnaire, personal information forms required prior to start
Facility-specific COVID exemption forms required if applicable
2 professional references within 3 years required for travel/per diem acute care

Notes

Prior travel experience is not required; first-time travelers with appropriate experience are considered
Must have valid MA nursing license at time of submission
No floating outside scope of practice
Block scheduling subject to unit needs

This position is ideal for Emergency Department RNs with at least 2 years of experience, who hold required certifications, and are comfortable working in a community acute care hospital setting using Cerner charting.